Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®
Social and Behavioral Sciences Commons™
Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®
Articles 1 - 2 of 2
Full-Text Articles in Social and Behavioral Sciences
Climate Change And Rural Child Health: Results And New Directions From An International Collaboration, Bastian Seidel
Climate Change And Rural Child Health: Results And New Directions From An International Collaboration, Bastian Seidel
Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health - Papers: part A
No abstract provided.
Protocol For The Women And Their Children's Health (Watch) Study: A Cohort Of Pregnancy And Beyond, Alexis Hure, Clare Collins, Warwick B. Giles, Ian M. R Wright, Roger Smith
Protocol For The Women And Their Children's Health (Watch) Study: A Cohort Of Pregnancy And Beyond, Alexis Hure, Clare Collins, Warwick B. Giles, Ian M. R Wright, Roger Smith
Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health - Papers: part A
Background: The developmental origins of health and disease is a conceptual framework that helps explain the links between our early life exposures and later health outcomes, and is a burgeoning field of research. In this report, we describe the study protocol used in a prospective cohort of women recruited during pregnancy, with postnatal follow-up of the mothers and offspring. Methods: The Women And Their Children's Health (WATCH) cohort (n = 180 women) is being conducted at the John Hunter Hospital, Australia (from June 2006). Women attended study visits during pregnancy at 19, 24, 30, and 36 weeks' gestation. Postnatal follow-up …